June 3, 2021
Travel product chiefs on tech that works, those that didn’t and those that should
Tech leaders in travel were called on their views on travel tech share their thoughts. GlobalTix’s CEO and co-founder Chan Chee Chong thinks chat will win travellers over. He is excited to see how chatbots can transact by, for example, responding to users’ queries about driver locations with a Google Map of the driver. He be... [click to read more]
Source: www.webintravel.com
June 2, 2021
2021 Future of Ageing Awards – Entries due by August 6
Call for entries to Inside Ageing’s Future of Ageing Awards. It briefly mentions RateIt in its ‘past winner and highly commended’ section. ... [click to read more]
Source: insideageing.com.au
June 1, 2021
Sustainability and tech converge to put pressure on business trips and events
This article is on the pressures faced by the travel industry based on changing needs brought about by Covid. As teleconferences take off, many are questioning the need to even travel. Chee Chong was quoted to say staff meetings around the region have become so efficient, people may be forced to think if a trip is necessary. And... [click to read more]
Source: www.webintravel.com
May 27, 2021
Connectivity is key: Borobudur Temple partnership with GlobalTix
UNESCO World Heritage site, Borobudur Temple, is one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world located in Kedu Valley, in the southern part of Central Java, Indonesia. ... [click to read more]
Source: www.globaltix.com
May 25, 2021
Klook gets ‘tens of thousands’ of requests to cancel or postpone staycation, cruise bookings after Covid-19 rules change
A report on new government regulations after new heightened alert measures were put in. GlobalTix was mentioned in the report even though they declined to share numbers. ... [click to read more]
Source: www.todayonline.com
May 21, 2021
Tightened Covid restrictions dampen use of SingapoRediscovers vouchers
In this piece about the new restrictions around heightened alerts, GlobalTix’s marketing manager Joey Ong observes that even with the new restrictions, most activities can still proceed – with modifications. For example, hotel stays with dine-in meals being converted to in-room dining experiences. ... [click to read more]
Source: www.webintravel.com
